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February 20, 2026

Pierre Foundation Brings Essential Medical Services to 118 Residents in Atrel, Haiti

A mobile clinic in Atrel gave 118 community members access to medical professionals, laboratory services and needed medications.

By Pierre Foundation

Clinicians working with patients at the Atrel mobile clinic

On February 20, 2026, Pierre Foundation conducted its third mobile medical clinic of 2026 in Atrel, Haiti, providing essential healthcare services to 118 residents. The outreach continued the Foundation's commitment to improving access to healthcare in underserved communities through direct medical assistance.

The mission provided medical consultations, diagnostic testing, and essential medications, with particular attention to pregnant women and elderly residents.

The mission was made possible in part through the generous financial support of the Cerrone Family Foundation, which contributed $4,000 toward four Pierre Foundation mobile healthcare missions in Haiti. Of that contribution, $1,000 was allocated to the Atrel clinic.

Continuing the Mission of Accessible Healthcare

Healthcare accessibility remains a major concern for communities where residents may have difficulty getting timely medical attention. Financial circumstances and the availability of local services can affect access to a healthcare professional, diagnostic testing, and appropriate medications. Pierre Foundation's mobile healthcare program helps address some of these challenges through direct outreach. Building on earlier clinics in Coridon and Pointe des Mangles, the February 20 Atrel mission represented another step in a coordinated series of initiatives.

A Multidisciplinary Approach to Patient Care

A multidisciplinary healthcare team participated in the Atrel outreach. Patients received general medical consultations, screenings, and weight assessments. Diagnostic services included complete blood count (CBC) testing, urinalysis, H. pylori testing, blood glucose testing, Widal testing, C-reactive protein (CRP) testing, and antistreptolysin O (ASO) testing. These services provided healthcare professionals with information to support patient assessments. The team distributed essential medications based on patient needs. Professional consultations and diagnostic testing enabled the team to address a range of medical concerns.

The team included five physicians, three nurses, two pharmacists, and three laboratory technicians.

Medications distributed included antihypertensives, analgesics, iron supplements, antacids, metformin, vitamin C, folic acid, Peptigel, and antibiotics.

Supporting Pregnant Women and Older Adults

The Atrel clinic prioritized pregnant women and older adults in the community. These groups may require particular medical attention because of the healthcare considerations associated with pregnancy and aging. Appropriate evaluations and medical guidance can support maternal health, while consultations and testing can help professionals evaluate symptoms and age-related concerns in older adults. The Atrel mission reflected the Foundation's priority of serving vulnerable populations while extending assistance to other residents.

Strengthening Community Health Through Continued Outreach

The Atrel clinic represented the third stage of Pierre Foundation's 2026 mobile healthcare outreach. By the conclusion of this mission, the first three clinics had collectively served approximately 365 residents. This cumulative reach reflected the value of organizing healthcare initiatives across multiple communities. Pierre Foundation believes access to care is an essential component of long-term development. Its mobile healthcare work complements its commitment to education, recognizing that healthy individuals and families are better positioned to participate in school, work, and community life.

The Cerrone Family Foundation's Contribution

Pierre Foundation extends its sincere appreciation to the Cerrone Family Foundation for its generous contribution toward the organization's mobile healthcare initiatives. The Foundation provided $4,000 in support, which Pierre Foundation allocated equally across four missions in Haiti. The Atrel clinic received $1,000 from that contribution. This support helped fund the outreach and advance the Foundation's efforts to bring healthcare assistance directly to underserved populations.

Partnerships between charitable foundations and organizations working directly with communities can help expand access to services and support meaningful local outreach. Pierre Foundation is grateful for the Cerrone Family Foundation's investment in the health and well-being of communities in Haiti. Its support was one part of the work that made this clinic possible.

With Gratitude and a Commitment to Continue

Pierre Foundation thanks the Cerrone Family Foundation, participating healthcare professionals, and everyone involved in coordinating and delivering the Atrel mission. The outreach reflects a continuing commitment to community well-being and to the complementary priorities of healthcare and education in Haiti.

Pierre Foundation, Empowering Futures, Building Hope.

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